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Wal-Mart Scraps Online Movie Service

Move comes as HP nixes software that supported the site

By Jim O'Neill,  Newser User

Posted Dec 28, 2007 8:14 AM CST

(Newser) – Wal-Mart shuttered its 10-month-old video download service without fanfare last week, ending a disappointing experiment for the bargain retailer, Reuters reports. The site was scrapped after Hewlett Packard canceled the software that supported it, a Wal-Mart spokeswoman said. HP said it made the move after...   Read full story »

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